Homework
Week 1
No Homework set this week.
Week 2
Maths - This has been set on Mathletics. Your child was given their login on Wednesday. There are 4 place value activities and children can also do other activities on the site once the homework is completed.
Please come and see us if you are unable to access the homework.
English - This week we are looking at words with the long a sound as in train and the different ways it can be written. Here are some of the words and their families that we will be learning. Please practice reading and spelling these words at home
eight - eighty - eighteen
make - made - take - cave
paint - painted - painter - painting
again - against
always (one l!)
straight
nb - Some children may bring home a sheet selected words on it.
Week 3
Maths - this has been set on Mathletics. Activities include...
- finding 10 more and 10 less.
- Putting numbers on numberlines
- Counting in 5s
English
This week we are looking at Homophones. (Words that sound the same but look different)
there / their / they're
two / to /too
break / brake
shore / sure
blue / blew
sea /see
missed / mist
As well as learning to spell these words can you put each set into a sentence?
eg There was a large dog sitting in their garden.
Week 4 - (Week beginning 23.9.19)
Maths - Mathletics - New activities on Thursday 26th.
Remember - a pencil and paper may be useful.
English - Spelling.
Whole Class
This week we are looking at more homophones and words with the 'ew' sound
blew / blue
new / knew
chew
clue
minute (tiny)
human
value
you
Can you practise your spellings in a colourful way? See the "Tic-Tac-Toe" grid below!
Booster Spelling group:
We will be focusing on the sound "ea" as in "head".
head
breath
ready
spread
dead
feather
thread
heavy
measure
steady
Try a one minute challenge - how many times can you write each word in 1 minute?
Week 5 - Thursday 3rd Oct
Maths Homework -Mathletics - This is linked to our work on place value.
English - This week we are looking at words from the Year 3 spelling list which have split vowel digraphs. Log in to Spelling Shed https://play.edshed.com/login to play.
Remember : your spelling shed log in in the same as your Mathletics log in.
arrive
complete
decide
describe
exercise
extreme
guide
suppose
Week 6
Maths : This has been set on Mathletics and will be available from Thursday am until Tuesday pm. This activity is useful practice for skills we have been working on in class.
Remember, homework club is open to all at 12.30 on Monday and Friday lunchtimes.
Spelling : https://play.edshed.com/login
This week we are looking at the suffixes covered in Year 2. How well can you remember the rules? Available from Thursday am.
happy happier happily happiest happiness
reply replies replied replying
shine shiny shining shiniest
This week, the spelling booster group are looking at the "or" sound, spelt "aw" and "au":
haunt
launch
Autumn
pause
crawl
draw
saw
straw
Week 7
Maths - This week we are looking at Addition and Subtraction. This homework is a chance to practise some skills to help build fluency. Set on Mathletics - link at the top of this page.
Booster Group Tricky words Phonics Group
only they
people one
they what
every was / saw
again when
would went
should
could